Accounts Assistant - Global Business Services UK

About the role:

This role within our Global Business Services department provides a great opportunity to be part of one of the UK's largest Accounts Payable and Receivable teams. This is excellent for candidates looking to gain practical experience in purchase ledger and sales ledger accounting or who are interested in pursuing a career in Finance.

The Accounts Assistant is responsible for the accurate processing and payment of time of supplier invoices, collection of monies due to Asda and providing great customer service to a wide range of internal and external customers.

The ins and outs:

• Data scanning, document indexing and input
• Invoice and statement reconciliation
• Investigation and resolution of customer queries within agreed SLA's
• Debt management and credit control
• Providing technical support to customers
• Payment processing in multiple currencies
• Participating in project work
• Delivery of agreed KPA's within SLA's

What you'll need:

• Enthusiasm, commitment and drive to succeed
• Confident communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels
• Good attention to detail and getting things right first time
• Passionate about delivering great results and for doing the right thing
• Resilient and tenacious with a 'can do' attitude
• Flexible approach
• A desire to challenge process and identify control and operational improvements
• Excellent Excel skills